AVP- CRB Trading

Company: Barclays
Location: New York
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

As a Barclays Central Risk Book (CRB) Trader within the Markets, you will run the equities Central Risk Book which aims to minimize hedging costs by netting flows and managing risk portfolios. As part of the team you will also build interactive visualization tools that provide timely insights to management. Flow Derivatives is the business area in the Barclays Equities division that encompasses single stock volatility trading and index product trading. Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity. What will you be doing?

• Liaising with business partners internally across the Barclays Group to further the client agenda
• Monitoring systematic trading strategies, turning strategies on and off judiciously synthesizing client information from multitude of counterparties and sources
• Executing trades in the market or with clients
• Providing risk management over the relevant accounts and hedging accordingly
• Working closely with quants and developers to understand, trouble-shoot, and improve trading strategies
• Communicating risk and P&L attribution and themes to management
• Ensuring that all activities are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Barclays Operational Risk Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Standards What we're looking for:
  • Bachelors in Finance, Economics or related degree
  • Excellent presentation skills (written and oral)
  • Previous cash equities trading experience
  • Programming skills in Python, R, or kdb Skills that will help you in the role:
    • Familiarity with systematic strategy development Where will you be working? You will be working at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue. This 37-story office tower is located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan and features a cafeteria, fitness center and state-of-the-art LED signage on the facade of the building. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Our Values Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Our Diversity We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals. It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. Dynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives, if you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager. Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with us. Take a look at the map to see what's nearby. Train Stations & Bus Stops, Gyms, Restaurants and more.

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